The kavadi has been in the news for all the wrong reasons thanks to a video of three Era FM radio hosts seemingly mocking the ...

Malaysia is one such place—a land where ... an ancient limestone temple guarded by the towering golden statue of Lord Murugan. Climbing the 272 steps to the entrance, we were rewarded with ...

"Vel" refers to Lord Muruga’s divine spear ... House arrest is already possible in Malaysia without the need for new legislation, according to Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department ...

Malaysia’s National Unity Minister Aaron Aro Dagang has ... According to Hindu beliefs, Thaipusam commemorates the occasion when Lord Murugan received the heavenly weapon, the Vel or spear, from his ...

When he stumbled upon what is Batu Caves today, he was awed by the mouth of the cave, which resembled a ‘Vel’, which is the head of a celestial spear wielded by Lord Murugan. K. Thamoosamby Pillay.

The Malaysia Hindu Sangam ... The ‘Vel’ – a spear-like weapon carried by Lord Muruga – represents knowledge, wisdom and willpower. The Vel is sharp and pointed at the tip, broad at ...

Unlike previous interpretations published in Malaysia, this is not a research based analysis but a heartfelt exposition of the significance of Lord Murugan’s Kanda Sashthi Kavasam. The event will be ...

GEORGE TOWN: The Thaipusam celebrations have begun early, with large crowds thronging the two temples in Jalan Kebun Bunga here to pay homage to Lord Murugan. Dressed in yellow and carrying paal ...

India's absence from the ICC World Test Championship final has led to a nearly £4 million ( ~ Rs 45 crore) revenue loss for Lord's. Australia will face South Africa instead. Anticipating India's ...